Pratappur - Gabhana, Aligarh
Pratappur is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Partap Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur is 121987. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.63 hectares and falls under the 202136 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pratappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappur
As per Census 2011, Pratappur village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 575 males and 469 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 575 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 445 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 130 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur
Pratappur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganwari | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Meerpur Pahasu | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gol Garhi | East | 1.72 km |
| Nagal | West | 1.93 km |
| Tamkauli | South | 2.09 km |
| Araji Jangal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Ghanshyam | North | 2.37 km |
| Jarara | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Songra | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Madan Garhi | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur
Pratappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Pratappur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Pratappur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pratappur
Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur is Partap Pur.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 202136.
What is the population of Pratappur?
Pratappur has a total population of 1,044, including 575 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur?
There are 176 households in Pratappur.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur is 70.02%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 60.98%.